Peak · Vermont
The Lookout
The Lookout rises to 742 m in Vermont. East Mountain stands 847 m to the west-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinnacle, a peak 1.3 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 5.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Vermont, United States of America
Wikidata Q49082645, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 742 m
How to reach it
Coordinates43.67896, -72.63899
- 5.8 mi off the Crossroad of Vermont Byway
- 6.3 mi off the Scenic Route 100 Byway
- 14.6 mi off the Connecticut River Byway, National
- 23.5 mi off the Mad River Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Mt Tom · 6 mi
- Lincoln Covered Bridge · 6 mi
- Overlook View · 10 mi
- Beacon Hill Vista · 14 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pinnacle: 1.3 mi
- Bull Hill: 2.3 mi
- Grandmadam Hill: 2.6 mi
- Montague Hill: 3.3 mi
- Freestone Hill: 3.3 mi
Parks
- Dorothy Thompson Memorial Common: 3.5 mi
- WAMBA Pump Track: 5.6 mi
- WAMBA - Aqueduct Trails Parking: 5.7 mi
- Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Historical Park: 6.3 mi
- Billings Park: 6.7 mi
Nature reserves
- Amity Pond Natural Area: 6.8 mi
- Giffords Woods State Park: 8.5 mi
- Les Newell Wildlife Management Area: 8.9 mi
- Eshqua Bog Natural Area: 9.4 mi
- White River Ledges Natural Area: 10.7 mi
Historic sites: 38
- Gilbert Hill: 5.5 mi
- Old Colonial House Built In 1853: 6.9 mi
- Old Cottage Built In 1840: 6.9 mi
- Orested Augustus Brownson: 9.1 mi
- Honor Roll: 9.4 mi
Museums: 23
- Billings Farm Museum: 7.0 mi
- Woodstock History Center: 7.0 mi
- Daughters of the American Revolution Historic House and Museum: 7.1 mi
- Billings Farm & Museum: 7.1 mi
- President Calvin Coolidge Museum and Educational Center: 10.7 mi
Artworks: 22
- Civil War Memorial: 7.2 mi
- Inuksuk: 17.5 mi
- The Epic of American Civilization: 17.6 mi
- Fountain Figure: 17.6 mi
- X-Delta: 17.6 mi
Covered bridges: 16
- South Pomfret Covered Bridge: 5.2 mi
- Middle Covered Bridge: 7.0 mi
- Howe Covered Bridge: 14.6 mi
- Willard Twin Covered Bridge: 15.6 mi
- Cilley Covered Bridge: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 16
- Beast Mountain Coaster: 8.7 mi
- Traditional School Site: 11.9 mi
- School Site: 12.9 mi
- Joseph Smith Birth Place: 13.0 mi
- No. 13 School House: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Thundering Brook Falls: 7.4 mi
- Irene Falls: 10.9 mi
- Sumner Falls: 15.2 mi
- Buttermilk Middle Falls: 17.4 mi
- Buttermilk Lower Falls: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Blueberry Ledges: 8.2 mi
- Deer Leap: 9.7 mi
- Top Rock: 9.7 mi
- Upper Tier: 9.8 mi
- Lower Tier: 9.8 mi
Gardens: 6
- South Royalton Community Garden: 11.3 mi
- Northeast Community Garden: 16.5 mi
- Southeast Community Garden: 16.9 mi
- Life Sciences Greenhouse: 17.9 mi
- Northwest Community Garden: 18.0 mi
Beaches: 5
- White River Swimming Spot: 11.6 mi
- Mink Brook Swimming Area: 17.0 mi
- Sandy Beach: 21.8 mi
- Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 21.9 mi
- Shakoma Beach: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 11.1 mi
- Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of The Lookout. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Mountain | WSW 252° | 847 m | 5.9 mi |
| Shaw Hill | WNW 284° | 828 m | 7.5 mi |
| Morgan Peak | SW 219° | 800 m | 8.3 mi |
| Sable Mountain | NW 305° | 798 m | 7.9 mi |
| Quimby Mountain | W 276° | 793 m | 5.6 mi |
| Burbee Peak | WNW 288° | 791 m | 5.8 mi |
| Pinnacle | SSE 162° | 776 m | 1.3 mi |
| Wolf Hill | WNW 286° | 772 m | 8.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 19:53 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:30 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 55 | 65 | 70 | 68 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356554652
Day trips start here
- Woodstock · 7 mi
- Quechee · 11 mi
- White River Junction · 16 mi
- Brownsville · 17 mi
- Norwich · 17 mi
- Hanover · 18 mi
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